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Gard Report Finds Routine Work Behind Most Seafarer Injuries in 2025
A new report from Norwegian marine insurer Gard finds that most seafarer injuries occur during routine shipboard work, often involving experienced crew. Slips, trips, and falls are the leading cause at 29%, with the first month of contract and morning hours posing highest risk. The findings highlight ongoing safety challenges that can affect crew availability and shipping operations.
Jun 25, 2026 1 source